Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "2007-05-02 14:45:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Helena Guergis (Secretary of State (Foreign Affairs and International Trade) (Sport), CPC)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"586706\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, again, I can confirm for the member that Canadians are respecting their obligations under international law. Canadian brave men and women are doing an excellent job in Afghanistan. We have relationships with the Government of Afghanistan and the human rights commission to ensure there is an investigation. We will work closely with them.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"586706\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, je peux confirmer \u00e0 l'intention de la d\u00e9put\u00e9e que les Canadiens respectent les obligations que nous impose le droit international. Les braves soldats canadiens font un excellent travail en Afghanistan. Nous avons des rapports avec le gouvernement de ce pays et la commission des droits de la personne pour nous assurer qu'il y ait une enqu\u00eate. Nous travaillerons en \u00e9troite collaboration avec eux.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2007/5/2/helena-guergis-5/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/helena-guergis/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1426/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "2048300",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Afghanistan",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2007/5/2/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2007%2F5%2F2%2F"
    }
}